Kamilla Rakhimova overcomes Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4 7-5 in the quarter in Bogota on Friday. Rakhimova will face Peyton Stearns in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 14 minutes. This run will match her best achievement in this competition. Here you can see her history at this event.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:14
At the end of the match, Rakhimova scored 83 points vs. the Spaniard’s 72.
Rakhimova
The Russian won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points since she converted only 40% (8/20) of the procured opportunities.
Sorribes Tormo
On the other side, Sara was exceptional in converting all her break points (6/6). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Rakhimova and Sorribes Tormo is 2-1 for Kamilla.
Draw and next match H2H: Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Peyton Stearns – stats
Rakhimova will square off with Stearns in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Kamilla Rakhimova and Peyton Stearns since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Rakhimova had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Sara Sorribes Tormo in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for the Russian to win the set since Sorribes Tormo found the way to break back in the 5th (1-4) and in the 7th (3-4) game. Rakhimova kept her focus to break Sara in the 10th (6-4) game.
Kamilla failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
There was an important spell in this set when Kamilla won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0. Notwithstanding also the Spaniard won 4 consecutive games from 0-4 to 4-4
Rakhimova converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (3-0 0-40), the 6th (4-1 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Sorribes Tormo was perfect in converting all her break points in the 5th (0-4 30-40), the 7th (2-4 0-40) and the 11th game (3-6 15-40).
They played 63 points. Rakhimova was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Sara (34-29). Rakhimova lost 16 points on serve (15-16). on the other side of the net, the Spaniard conceded 19 points on serve (13-19).
Kamilla won the set after recovering 3 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (1-4) and in the 9th (4-5) game, The Russian broke back 4 times in the 6th (2-4), in the 8th (4-4), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to win the set 7-5.
Sara lost the 12th game (7-5) when she had a strong 40-0 lead while on serve.
Rakhimova converted 20% of her break points (3/15). She had 15 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 6th (1-4 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (3-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 10th (4-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Sara was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A), the 5th (3-1 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40).
They contested 92 points. The Russian was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than the Spaniard (49-43). Kamilla conceded 16 points on serve (14-16). In addition, on the other side, Sara conceded 35 points on serve (27-35).
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